Usage; Speaking and Listening; Verb Tenses
The three intonations are juncture, pitch and _______?
What is stress?
Name of a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
Select the verbs that are past tense.
broke risen jogged
begun worked eaten
What is broke, jogged or worked?
Select two appropriate adjectives for the noun.
swamp
cherry remote
dry dismal
What is dismal and remote?
Select the past tense of do.
They _____ not know that their grandparents were coming today.
What is did?
Your _________ voice reflects your emotions and thoughts.
What is tone?
ancestor of English
Indo-European Language
West Germanic
Phillipines
What is West Germanic?
Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: commercials
critical appreciative
purposeful passive
What is critical?
Select appropriate adjectives for the noun.
barn
rustic picturesque
clever handsome
What is rustic and picturesque?
Select the future tense of melt.
The snow ______ before we get there.
What is will melt?
A plan or method for spreading beliefs or opinions is called __________.
posturing
pretending
propaganda
What is propaganda?
one who studies languages
What is a linguist?
Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: background music.
critical
passive
purposeful
What is passive?
Select two appropriate adjectives for the noun.
carousel
whirling nervous
colorful dull
What is whirling and colorful?
elect the correct tense of be.
When she sees my wet hair, she will know that I will have _______ swimming before we get there.
What is have been?
alteration in pitch or tone of the voice; endings on verbs and other words
What is inflection?
English belongs to the language family called ______.
What is Indo-European ?
Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: a concert.
appreciative
purposeful
critical
What is appreciative?
Select two appropriate adjectives for the noun.
dog
fluid enormous
feline shaggy
What is enormous and shaggy?
Select the correct tense of work.
We ________ on this project five days and expect to finish it today.
What is have worked?
a helping verb
What is auxiliary?
Select two appropriate adjectives for the noun: sunset
brilliant
vivid
dull
doleful
What is vivid and brilliant?
Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: assignment being given by teacher.
purposeful
appreciative
passive
What is purposeful?
What part of speech is the italicized word?
The campers were drenched by the rainstorm.
What is a noun?
The principal parts of verbs are helpful in forming tenses.
True or False
What is true?